Software Engineer – Payment Operations
AI Summary
Develops and maintains scalable backend frameworks and core banking functionality for a fintech payment platform, emphasizing data integrity and system reliability.
About this role
About Brite Payments
Founded in 2019, Brite Payments is a Swedish fintech and a leader in Instant Account-to-Account (A2A) payments. With connections to over 3,800+ banks, Brite enables consumers to pay directly from their bank account (also known as Pay by Bank) in real-time.
With no signup or card details required, users authenticate using their bank’s usual ID method, which is not only convenient and secure but provides merchants with fast fund settlement, zero chargebacks, and reduced costs.
Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Brite operates across 27 European markets, utilising local payment rails, open banking, and our own proprietary infrastructure, Brite Instant Payments Network (IPN).
Want to join us on our journey? The future is Brite!
What you will do
As a Software Engineer at Brite you will work with our core team of highly skilled developers. Your tasks will be to develop and build a scalable and future-proof framework. You will be working on core banking functionality, the foundational systems upon which the organization's broader product development depends. This role emphasizes precision, system integrity and reliability. As a Developer at Brite, you will have a major impact on building the foundation of our core platform. With that said, you will be a vital part of the next fintech unicorn!
Are you a Brite mind?
3+ years of Python backend development (building, deploying, and maintaining).
Deploying and managing cloud-native applications (GCP preferred).
Building or working within distributed systems and microservices.
Designing or scaling event-driven architectures.
Working with systems where data integrity is critical.
Preferred Skills
FastAPI and Pydantic for API development and data validation.
Deploying and managing services on Google Cloud Run or similar platforms.
Docker and containerization technologies.
Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
What we offer
An optimistic, caring, and inclusive culture where you can be yourself.
A dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative environment, with the chance to join one of Europe’s hottest fintechs and learn from industry leaders.
The opportunity to make an impact from day one in an organisation that values quick decision-making, teamwork, and results over titles.
Exposure to a variety of verticals and use cases for our payments products, working with some of the fastest-growing businesses in Europe.
An annual well-being and professional development allowance to invest in your personal growth.
A team of fun, skilled professionals who are committed to making a lasting impact.
Do you want to learn more about our recruitment process? Here you can read about the hiring flow and find answers to the most frequently asked questions.
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Please apply with your CV or your LinkedIn profile. We use screening questions to streamline this recruitment process, so a personal letter is not needed.
We are committed to building a highly inclusive and accessible workplace. We actively welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, physical abilities, and working styles.
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